Heidi, Part 5 of 10
The Sleepy Bookshelf
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The Impossible to Instill Knowledge
Heidi had come and was looking with wandering eyes at the splendid pictures in the large books that Grandma Ma was showing her. Suddenly she screamed aloud. For there, on the picture, she saw a peaceful flock grazing on a green pasture. In the middle, a shepherd was standing, leaning on his crook. With glowing eyes Heidi devoured the scene. But suddenly she began to sob violently. The Grandma Ma took her little hand in hers and said in the most soothing voice, Come child, you must not cry. Did this remind you of something? Now stop and I'll tell you the story tonight. There are lovely stories in this book which people can read and tell.
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